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Make your own California sushi roll, from steaming the rice to peeling the cucumber and adding the salmon roe; learn how in this free tutorial video on making sushi rolls.
There are 15 videos in this series:

The origins of the California Roll; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

Ingredients you will need to prepare a California sushi roll; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to wash and prepare the sticky rice for a California sushi roll; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How much water to add for any amount of rice when making California sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to cook the rice for California sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How long to steam the rice after cooking it for making sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How much vinegar to add to the rice for sushi; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to peel and cut the cucumbers when preparing California sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to cut and prepare the egg omelets used in California sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to cut and prepare crab sticks to be used in California sushi rolls; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

Tips for how to stick rice to seaweed correctly when making sushi; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to add salmon roe and how much to add to your California roll; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

Proper way to add all the ingredients to your California sushi roll, including tips and tricks; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to properly roll your California sushi roll with a bamboo sheet; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

How to properly cut and serve your finished California roll; learn this and more in this free online cooking video about how to make sushi.

Sushi is a Japanese dish involving sticky rice with vinegar, a sheet of seaweed, crab or raw fish and usually some vegetable such as cucumbers or carrots. These things are all rolled into a tube form and sliced for serving. There are many different kinds of rolls from vegetarian rolls to some with multiple kinds of fish and crab in them. The concept of sushi itself came about in the 14th century and since then there have been many advances in styles and ingredients. The California roll itself was created in California of course by immigrant Japanese and is widely responsible for sushi’s world popularity today.
In this free video clip series our expert will walk you through all the ingredients and every step needed to make your own California rolls. You will learn everything from how to properly steam the rice to make it sticky to how to properly roll the sushi and present it professionally. This is a great series not only for anyone wanting to learn how this art is done but also for any chef interested in incorporating it into their repertoire. Nothing smells fishy here. It just looks delicious!
Hon Hei Lau (Hils'on) Hon Hei Lau (Hils'on) grew up in Hong-Kong in a family who ran a Japanese restaurant. He therefore has experienced the influences of Japaneses and Chinese cuisine. His family immigrated to the USA, and now he is part of the management of a Hibachi Japanese Restaurant, owned by his father. He also opened his own place, Bubble@Sikaku, which serves special drinks and some Chinese food.dkdk
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